Not-for-Profit Executive Search
The not-for-profit sector plays a vital role in supporting individuals, communities and causes, often addressing some of society’s most complex challenges.
As organisations respond to increasing demand, changing funding landscapes and evolving expectations from beneficiaries, funders and stakeholders, values-led leadership has never been more important.
At Livingston James, we work in partnership with charities, social enterprises, membership bodies, foundations, housing associations and other purpose-driven organisations to attract and appoint exceptional leaders.
We understand that success in this sector requires more than technical expertise alone. The most effective leaders combine strategic thinking and sound judgement with the ability to build relationships, inspire people and remain committed to the organisation’s mission, values and purpose.
Through a tailored and research-led search approach, we help organisations identify leaders who can strengthen governance, engage stakeholders, build partnerships, secure resources and guide organisations through opportunities and challenges.
Drawing on extensive networks across the not-for-profit sector and beyond, we connect clients with individuals whose experience, leadership style and personal values align with their ambitions.
Whether supporting leadership succession, executive and board appointments, organisational growth or periods of change, we help organisations find leaders who will make a meaningful and lasting contribution to the people, communities and causes they serve.
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To find out more about our Not-for-Profit Executive Search services, please contact our Not-for-Profit specialist, Douglas Adam.
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At Livingston James, an unwavering focus on the impact of our appointments is at the heart of everything we do. We work in partnership with our clients and candidates to bring together leadership teams that transform organisations and careers for the better.
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Livingston James Group comprises two bespoke sub brands: Livingston James – our executive search and leadership advisory practice, and Rutherford Cross – our specialist finance recruitment practice. This wider group structure complements our robust search and assessment process, allowing clients to access our deep-rooted network and expertise.
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Livingston James is delighted to be partnering with Inspiring Scotland to appoint Trustees to its Board as the organisation embarks on an exciting new chapter.
Since 2008, Inspiring Scotland has worked towards a Scotland where everyone, no matter where they live or the circumstances they are born into, is given the chance to enjoy a happy, healthy life free from poverty or disadvantage.